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...d from the executive director of a trade association who had endorsed a Market...ere is a great deal of experimentation and research now being done in many quarters as more and more people look to this market as ...
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...o a resident agent than a national trade association.
Radio talk shows and com...s a different look from most other ads and offers a creative way to boost your...
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...services.
You may work with a trade or local business association to start an EAP....requirements regarding substance abuse and policies. The best source of inform...
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Basic Facts About Registering A Trademark, Part 1
BASIC FACTS ABOUT REGISTERING A TRADEMARK Part 1 of 5 What is a Trademark? A trademark is either a word, phrase, symbol,...ficial notification of the filing date and serial number for every application...
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...t civic clubs, union meetings, and trade association gatherings. When appropri...intended as a general description only and does not carry the force of legal o...
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...ive programs. Representatives from trade associations, chambers of commerce, u...uiring an MRO only for positive tests; and
Sponsorship programs involving large businesses and chambers of commerce to help defer ...
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... using their own customer list and trade secrets, without restriction. An ev...loss ratio? Roy Phillips, CPIA, CIC and Dan R. King, CPIA, CIC can be reach...
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... the value of the firm, to the insurers it represent, and to the overall corporate culture. A Midwestern firm was growing at a modest 2% rate when a local bank president asked the owners if they'd like to discuss an acquisition. The bank was publicly traded and sensitive to the impact of the buyout on its earnings. The agency could deliver an earnings contribution that would support a premium price in the first year after acquisition through aggressive expense reductions. However, when the bank realized the impact of the agency's anemic revenue ... . Most local and regional agencies are family owned and/or closely held. The principals of top firms recognize the duality' of their relationship with their agency — as both investors and employees. As investors, principals are entitled to economic returns based on the risk associated with their investment. As employees, they deserve appropriate compensation for the job they do. Even though their total paycheck reflects both investor returns and compensation for their job, the principals of top agencies are well aware of the difference between the two. A firm ... and intellectual capabilities of the acquired firm, the price paid for the quality agency is usually quite reasonable. What are the business characteristics of high-value firms and what steps can an agency owner take today in order to position the agency for the future? How does a local or regional agency make the decisions that will enhance its value? Although there are a variety of features common to the best firms in the nation, the most prolific buyers of agencies have identified a number of characteristics that are vital to them: High valued firms ...
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...king, such as accounts, prospects, trade secrets, templates, computer programs and other employees. Define each term care...ement will review e-mail transmissions and will enforce the rules. Make sure t...
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...t support items (agency brochures, trade press articles on the agency or writt...e expenses against the cost of finding and screening candidates yourself. ...